Epson SP7700VM User Manual

Epson SP7700VM Manual

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    User's Guide NPD4075-00 EN
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Copyrights and Trademarks Copyrights and Trademarks No part of to strictly comply with Seiko Epson Corporation's operating and maintenance instructions. Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable for any damages or problems arising from the use of
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    basket and paper guides. . . . . . 40 Using Auto Take-up Reel Unit (For Epson Stylus Pro 9700/9710 only 44 Printable area 50 Basic Settings Print Settings 52 Printing procedures (Windows 52 Printing procedures (Mac OS X 53 Checking the printer status 57 When problem occurs during printing
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Contents Cleaning the Printer 82 Cleaning outside of the printer 82 Cleaning inside of the printer 82 Keeping the Printer 84 If you do not use your printer for a long time 84 If you have not used your printer for more than six months 84
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Contents Printing with Layout Manager 158 Using Color Management 159 Color management by Driver ICM (Windows only 160 Color management by Host ICM (Windows 162 Color management by ColorSync (Mac OS X 163 Color management by application 164
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Safety Instructions Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Read all of these instructions before using the printer. Also be sure to follow all warnings and instructions marked on the printer. Warning, Cautions, and Notes w Warning: must
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Safety Instructions ❏ If you use an extension cord rating. When using this product ❏ Do not put your hand inside this product or touch the ink cartridges during printing. ❏ Do not move the print heads by hand; otherwise you may damage this product
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Safety Instructions When handling the ink cartridges ❏ Keep ink cartridges out of the reach of children and do not drink. ❏ If ink gets on your skin, wash it off with soap and water. If it gets in your eyes, flush them immediately with water. ❏
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Introduction Introduction Features Epson Stylus Pro 9700/9710 and Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710 are wide-format ink jet color printers supporting 44-inch and 24-inch paper respectively. The features of this printer are described below. Printing with
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    push the button on the printer's control panel. 8. Manual box Place the manual in here. You can set it either on the left or right side of the stand. 1. Maintenance tanks The tank where the waste ink goes into. There are two maintenance tanks on both sides of Epson Stylus Pro 9700/9710. There is
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide The Control Panel The Control Panel Buttons, Lights, and Messages You can check the ink remaining and printer status on the control panel. Buttons 1. Power button ( ) Turns the printer on or off. 2. Pause/Reset button ( ) ❏ The printer manually.
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide The Control Panel 7. Menu button ( ) ❏ Enters the Menu mode when pressed in the READY state. See "Menu Mode" on page 15 ❏ Enters the PRINTER STATUS menu if pressed during printing. See "PRINTER STATUS " on page 23 ❏ When pressed in the Menu mode, a
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide The Control Panel Display 3. Platen Gap icon/Paper Number Normally, displays the Platen Gap setting. See "PRINTER SETUP" on page 20 Icon None Explanation STANDARD NARROW WIDE 1. Messages Displays the printer status, operation, and error
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    the yellow tank. Cartridge error or no cartridge. (flashing) This icon indicates the yellow tank. 7. Maintenance tank icon The rightmost icons show the empty space of the maintenance tanks. There are two maintenance icons for Epson Stylus Pro 9700/9710 and one for Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710. Icon
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide The Control Panel 8. Option usage icon Displays whether options are available to use or not. Option Icon Auto Take-up Reel Unit Description Available Not available No icon Not connected Menu Mode The Menu mode enables you to make printer
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide The Control Panel 1. Select a menu. Example: When selecting PRINTER SETUP A Press the button to enter the Menu mode. 2. There are three cases depending on the items you have selected. A. When you can select a parameter
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide The Control Panel B. When you execute a function Example: When selecting NOZZLE CHECK in the TEST PRINT menu A In the TEST PRINT menu, press the / button to select NOZZLE CHECK. C. When you want to display the printer information Example: When
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide The Control Panel Menu list Menu "PRINTER SETUP" on page 20 Item PAIRS, POWER CLEANING MM/DD/YY HH:MM KW0xxxx or KN0xxxx (ink color) nn% LEFT nn% RIGHT nn% No. 0-No. 9 INK xxxxx.xml PAPER xxx cm2 nnnnnn PAGES INITIALIZING, NOT STARTED, ENABLED
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide The Control Panel "PAPER SETUP" on page 24 ROLL PAPER LENGTH ROLL LENGTH ALERT Photo Paper Matte Paper Plain Paper Others CUSTOM PAPER NO PAPER SELECTED PAPER NO.1 - 10 SELECT PAPER TYPE SELECT THICKNESS AUTO, MANUAL DISABLE, ENABLE AUTO, PANEL
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide The Control Panel Details of Menu mode PRINTER SETUP * Default settings Item PLATEN GAP PAGE LINE ROLL PAPER MARGIN Parameter NARROW STANDARD * WIDE WIDER WIDEST ON * OFF DEFAULT * TOP/BOTTOM15mm TOP 35/BOTTOM
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide The Control Panel Item PAPER SIZE CHECK Parameter ON * OFF set up to 3 times. See "Maintenance Mode" on page 27 When you select ON, the printer prints the nozzle check pattern before printing each print job or the 10th sheet, depending on the
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide The Control Panel TEST PRINT Item NOZZLE CHECK Parameter PRINT STATUS SHEET NETWORK STATUS SHEET JOB INFORMATION PRINT PRINT PRINT CUSTOM PAPER PRINT Explanation You can print a print head nozzle check pattern for each ink cartridge. See "
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide The Control Panel PRINTER STATUS This menu shows the printer status. Item VERSION INK LEVEL MAINTENANCE TANK JOB HISTORY TOTAL PRINTS EDM (or myEpsonPrinter) STATUS * Parameter KW0xxxx or KN0xxxx (ink color) nn% LEFT nn% RIGHT nn% No. 0 - No.9 INK
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide The Control Panel PAPER SETUP When you use non-Epson media, be sure to make the appropriate settings for the paper. Item ROLL PAPER REMAINING PAPER TYPE CUSTOM PAPER Parameter REMAINING PAPER SETUP ROLL PAPER LENGTH ROLL LENGTH ALERT Photo printer
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide The Control Panel CUSTOM PAPER SETUP When you use non-Epson media, you "Setting the custom paper in the printer" on page 150 Item PAPER TYPE PLATEN GAP THICKNESS PATTERN PAPER FEED ADJUST Parameter Photo Paper Matte Paper Plain Paper Others NARROW
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide The Control Panel HEAD ALIGNMENT You can perform print head alignment. For more details, see the following section. "Print head alignment" on page 79 Item PAPER THICKNESS ALIGNMENT Parameter SELECT PAPER TYPE SELECT THICKNESS AUTO MANUAL printer.
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide The Control Panel Maintenance Mode You can change the language or unit used on the display or return all the setting values to their factory default. A Turn off the printer by pressing the button. B Press both the button and the button at the
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Paper Handling Paper Handling Supported Media We recommend you use Epson special media that can enhance the usage and expressive power of the printing results. See the following section for more information on the paper. "Paper
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Paper Handling Using Roll Paper Loading printer by pressing the button. D Place the paper roll in the gap on the top face of the printer. Note: After turning on the printer, press the button before loading the paper to display the instructions
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Paper Handling E Switch the lever of the roll media adapter to fit the core size of the roll paper. Using 2-inch core: lock lever of the adapters on both sides. H Move the roll paper to the right side until it touches the roll paper set guide. 30
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Paper Handling I Slide the adapter holder with the handle to make the left roll media adapter align with on the adapter holder. K Slide the adapter
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    , set it in the forward or backward position. If you are using Epson Stylus Pro 9700/9710, you can also use the optional Auto Take-up Reel Unit. See "Using the paper basket and paper guides" on page 40 See "Using Auto Take-up Reel Unit (For Epson Stylus Pro 9700/9710 only)" on page 44 32
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Paper Handling Cutting the roll paper There are two ways to cut the roll paper. Method Operation Auto cut Cut the roll paper after printing each page automatically. Manual cut Cut the roll paper manually, or cut the roll paper using cutter sold
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Paper Handling Removing the roll paper Note: We recommend that you remove the roll paper from the printer after printing. If the paper roll is left in the printer Unit, the printer does not rewind the roll paper.Rewind the roll paper manually, if it
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Paper Handling D To unlock the adapter holder, push the lock lever of the adapter holder down firmly. Move the adapter holder to the it. E Roll over the paper roll to the front side, and then place it in the gap on the top face of the printer. 35
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Paper Handling Using Cut Sheet Media The procedures special media, see the instructions included with the paper, or contact your supplier for more information. Loading cut sheet smaller than A3 size A Turn on the printer by pressing the button.
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Paper Handling D Load the sheet into the or less Thick paper with length of 728 mm or longer Direction Vertical Vertical Horizontal A Turn on the printer by pressing the button. E Press the button. The paper moves to the start position. F If
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Paper Handling E Load the sheet into the paper use the paper basket, set it in the forward position. See "Using the paper basket and paper guides" on page 40 G Press the button. After a few seconds, the paper moves to the start position
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    . "Using Auto Take-up Reel Unit (For Epson Stylus Pro 9700/9710 only)" on page 44 For roll paper See the following section to cut the roll paper. "Cutting the roll paper" on page 33 For cut sheet media A When printing is complete, the printer supports the printed media, and PAPER OUT. LOAD PAPER
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    Using the paper basket and paper guides To avoid your prints getting dirty or crinkled, set the paper basket as explained below. The feeding direction is different depending on the media type. Direction Forward Backward Epson Stylus Pro 9700/9710 Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710 Paper length: 1580 mm
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Paper Handling D Bring the paper basket to the you stack multiple prints, the space between the paper supports and paper basket becomes narrow. This may cause a paper feed error. A Bring the paper guides to the horizontal position. E In order to
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Paper Handling C Move the paper guides to the vertical position, and then bring the front basket back as far as it goes. E For Epson Stylus Pro 9700/9710, switch the position of the rear paper basket depending on the paper size. If the paper is A1
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Paper Handling Tilt the front basket until parallel to how to switch the status from feeding paper backward status to storing paper basket. A For Epson Stylus Pro 9700/9710, bring the rear basket up to the vertical position. Note: When printing on
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Paper Handling D Tilt the paper guides. Using Auto Take-up Reel Unit (For Epson Stylus Pro 9700/9710 roll paper" on page 33 ❏ See the Auto Take-up Reel Unit Setup Guide for detailed information on installing the Auto Take-up Reel Unit. ❏ See the
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide . Do not rewind the roll paper. 3. Manual switch It manually winds the roll paper after printing. This mode becomes faster by pressing this button for 3 seconds. B Turn on the printer by pressing the button. C Make sure the Auto Take-up Reel Unit
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Paper Handling G Tape the leading edge of the roll paper to the take-up reel core in three places. Winding paper backward A Turn on the printer forward and create a loop of slack. D Set the Manual switch to Backward and hold it for a while to take
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Paper Set the Auto switch to Forward or Backward. B Send a print job to the printer. The printer starts printing. The Auto Take-up Reel Unit takes up the roll paper in the this, support the take-up reel core with one hand to keep it from falling. 47
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Paper Handling D Remove the take-up reel core from the flange knob on the movable unit and the drive unit. c Caution: The paper roll is
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Paper Handling C Remove the flange by pinching the knob. Installing a take-up reel core The method of installing the take-up reel unit is the
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Paper Handling D Turn the lock lever to the front to lock the movable unit. Make sure the take-up margin is 14.0 mm (0.55") For roll paper, the following margin widths can be selected using the control panel. See "PRINTER SETUP" on page 20 50
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Paper Handling Parameter TOP/ BOTTOM 15mm TOP35/ BOTTOM 15mm TOP45/ BOTTOM 15mm 15mm 3mm A 15mm B-L 3mm 35mm 3mm 45mm 3mm 15mm 3mm 15mm 3mm B-R 3mm
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Basic Settings Basic Settings Print Settings This section describes how to print your data from an application using the Epson printer driver. Printing procedures (Windows) Making the paper settings A Start your application. B From the File menu,
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Basic Settings E Select the paper source and paper size according to the paper loaded in the printer. After making the settings, click OK. Make sure to select the same paper size as you set in the application. Printing procedures (Mac OS X) Making
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Basic Settings Selecting the paper size Roll paper advance. Select this size when performing borderless printing by using an application that supports banner printing. The printer driver enlarges the print area 3 mm on both the left and right for
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Basic Settings Paper Size *XXXX is the paper size. Cut sheet XXXX and left sides of a single cut sheet. In the borderless printing for Auto Expand, the printer driver enlarges the size of print data 3 mm on both the right and left sides. You can
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Basic Settings Making the printer driver settings A Turn on the printer, and set the paper in the printer. See "Paper Handling" on page 28 B Click Print on the File menu of your application. C Select the printer, then click the button, and then
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Basic Settings Checking the printer status For Windows The Progress Meter appears on your display when you start printing. It indicates the progress of the current print job and provides printer status information such as ink remaining and product
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Basic Settings Canceling Printing There are a few ways to stop the print operation depending on the situation. While sending data Cancel using computer Cancel using printer ✓ - Operation Select the data that you want to cancel using the
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Basic Settings Canceling printing using the computer (Mac OS X) A Click the Printer icon in the Dock. B Select the job you want to delete, and then click the Delete button. Changing the Black Ink Both Photo and Matte Black ink are installed in this
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    with your printer (as of May, 2009). For the latest information, see the Epson Web site. Name Epson special media Ink cartridges (Color) Cyan Yellow Matte Black Photo Black Vivid Magenta Maintenance Tank Auto Cutter Spare Blade Roll Paper Belt Auto Take-up Reel Unit (for Epson Stylus Pro 9700
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Options and Consumable Products Note: ❏ When using the USB connection and a USB hub, we recommend that you connect the printer to the first hub connected directly to the computer. Also, some hubs may cause unstable operation. If problems occur,
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    User's Guide Maintenance Maintenance Daily Maintenance Instructions for placing the printer Observe the following when setting up the printer: ❏ Choose a flat and stable location that can support the printer weight (about 134 kg for Epson Stylus Pro 9700/9710 and 100 kg for Epson Stylus Pro 7700
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Maintenance ❏ Do not lose the paper package so you can use it for storing the paper. Notes for after printing See the instructions below for after printing. ❏ Do not touch the surface of the print; otherwise, the ink may smudge. ❏ Do not rub or
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Maintenance Replacing Ink Cartridges Mac OS X Note: When you replace the ink cartridges while the printer is turned off, the remaining ink cannot be detected correctly so the ink may become unusable before the Ink Check light comes on and you cannot
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Maintenance Using the printer driver You can check the amount of ink remaining on your computer by using EPSON Status Monitor. For Windows Open the printer driver window, and click the Utility tab, and then click EPSON Status Monitor 3. Note: In
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Maintenance About ink cartridges Be sure to use the ink cartridges that are supported with this printer. See "Options and Consumable Products" on page 60 Note: A protection system is provided to prevent improper cartridge insertion. If you cannot
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Maintenance Replacing ink cartridges A Make sure the printer is on. B Press the button. E Push the expended cartridge so the cartridge is slightly pushed out. Note: The button is not available while printing or cleaning. C Press the /
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Maintenance c Caution: Do not touch the green chip on the side of the cartridge. Doing so may prevent normal operation and printing. H Hold the ink cartridge with the arrow mark facing up and pointing to the rear of the printer, and then insert it
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Maintenance Replacing the maintenance tank Be sure to use a maintenance tank that is supported with this printer. See "Options and Consumable Products" on page 60 E Insert the new maintenance tank into place as far as it will go. c Caution: Do not
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Maintenance Replacing the Cutter When the paper cutter does not cut cleanly, it may be dull and require replacement. See the following section for the product code of the paper cutter that is supported with this printer. See "Options and Consumable
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Maintenance K Align the downside of the cover and the cutter holder, and then press the cover firmly until it clicks. Note: Put the used cutter
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Maintenance Adjusting the Print Head You may need to adjust the print head if white lines appear in your printed data or if you notice the print quality has declined. You can perform the following printer maintenance functions for maintaining the
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Maintenance Nozzle check This printer. Select the correct paper source according to the paper. See "Paper Handling" on page 28 B Open the Utility menu of the printer driver. C Click Nozzle Check. Note: You cannot perform a nozzle check when the Ink
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Maintenance E Check if there are missing dots on Good Checking the print head nozzles using the printer's control panel A Make sure that roll paper or A4/Letter size or larger is loaded in the printer. Select the correct paper source according to
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Maintenance Head cleaning If you find that the printed data is unexpectedly faint or dots in the printed data are missing, you may be able to solve these problems by using the Head Cleaning utility to clean the print head, which ensures that the
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Maintenance D Click Print Nozzle Check Pattern in the Head Cleaning dialog box. Confirm the nozzle check pattern. See "Nozzle check" on page 73 Cleaning the print head using the printer's control panel A Press and hold the button. B Press the /
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Maintenance Note: ❏ If the nozzles are still clogged after cleaning the print head a few times, perform power cleaning. See "Power cleaning" on page 77 ❏ Power cleaning process consumes more ink than normal cleaning. ❏ If the nozzles are still
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Maintenance Automatic maintenance function This printer has a self-cleaning function and capping function for maintaining the print head in consistently good condition to ensure the best print quality. AUTO NOZZLE CHECK function The printer manual
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Maintenance Print head alignment To prevent deterioration of print quality caused by misalignment of the print head, align the print head before you start printing your data. You can perform print head alignment using: ❏ computer ❏ printer's control
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Maintenance Aligning the print head using the control panel Select AUTO to correct any head misalignment automatically to obtain optimum printing results. If you select MANUAL set in the printer. Epson special media: 1. an ink dot size from BI-D #1
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Maintenance Aligning the print head manually Because there is a the print head unidirectionally. Use Cyan and Vivid Magenta ink color to align the print head bidirectionally. Use all ink colors to align the print head bidirectionally. A Press
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    the print is soiled by ink on the roller, follow the steps below to clean the roller by feeding the plain paper. A Turn on the printer, and set the roll paper. Set the roll paper of 44-inch width for Epson Stylus Pro 9700/9710 and 24-inch width for Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710. See "Using Roll
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Maintenance C Open the front cover and use a soft, clean cloth to carefully clean away any dust or dirt inside the printer. Wipe the gray part by following the directions of the arrows. If there is a serious problem of dirt on the inside of the
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Maintenance Keeping the Printer When storing the printer, place it on a horizontal surface with the ink cartridges installed in the printer. c Caution: The printer must be kept flat. Do not tilt it, stand it on end, or turn it upside down. If you do
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Maintenance Transporting the Printer When transporting the printer, repack the printer using the original box and packing materials to protect from shock and vibration. c Caution: ❏ Do not remove the ink cartridges; otherwise, the print head nozzles
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Maintenance Setting up the printer after transporting The steps you need to take to set up the printer after transporting it are almost identical to the steps carried out the first time you set up the printer. When you set up the printer again, refer
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Problem Solver Problem Solver Error Messages on the LCD Panel Error messages Messages are either status messages or error messages. Many common printer problems can be identified by the lights and messages on the LCD panel. See the following
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Problem Solver Error messages PAPER ERROR LOAD PAPER CORRECTLY REFER TO THE MANUAL PAPER SENSOR ERROR PRESS THE BUTTON LOAD DIFFERENT PAPER PAPER LOW BORDERLESS ERROR LOAD A SUPPORTED correctly in the printer. See "Using troubles" on page 102 88
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Problem Solver Error messages related to the printer Error messages FRONT COVER OPEN CLOSE FRONT COVER INK COVER OPEN CLOSE RIGHT INK COVER CANNOT OPEN INK COVER IS ANYTHING OBSTRUCTING THE RIGHT INK COVER? PRESS INK COVER OPEN BUTTON F/W INSTALL
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Problem Solver Error messages related to the maintenance Error messages Description What to do PAPER SENSOR ERROR PRESS THE BUTTON LOAD THE CORRECT PAPER REFER TO THE MANUAL The loaded paper is not proper for the Print Head Alignment.
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Problem Solver Error messages INK LOW INK CARTRIDGE ERROR REPLACE CARTRIDGE NO MAINTENANCE TANK INSTALL THE LEFT SIDE MAINTENANCE TANK NO MAINTENANCE TANK INSTALL THE RIGHT SIDE MAINTENANCE TANK NOT ENOUGH EMPTY SPACE REPLACE THE RIGHT
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Problem Solver Error messages INK CARTRIDGE PLEASE USE GENUINE EPSON INK CARTRIDGES INK CARTRIDGE NON-GENUINE CARTRIDGE! QUALITY OF NON-GENUINE INK MAY VARY NON-GENUINE CARTRIDGE MAY NOT PERFORM AT OPTIMUM. CONTINUE? DECLINE ACCEPT INK CARTRIDGE
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Problem Solver Error messages TAKE printer. See "Using Auto Take-up Reel Unit (For Epson Stylus Pro 9700/9710 only)" on page 44 Call for service / Maintenance request Error messages MAINTENANCE REQUEST CODE NNNN REFER TO THE MANUAL CALL FOR SERVICE
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Problem Solver Troubleshooting You cannot print (because the printer does not work) Cause The printer does not turn on. The printer driver is not installed properly (Windows). The printer driver is not installed properly (Mac OS X). What to do Is
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Problem Solver Cause The printer is not correctly connected to the computer. The printing is not available under the network environment. The printer has an error. What to do Is the cable plugged properly? Make sure the printer's interface cable is
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Problem Solver Cause The printer stops printing. Your trouble is not listed here. What to do Is the status of print queue "paused"? (Windows) If you stop printing or the printer stops printing because of some troubles, the status of print queue
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Problem Solver The printer sounds like it is printing, but to follow the instructions in this manual to replace the ink cartridge. See "Replacing Ink Cartridges" on page 64 Has the printer not been used for a long time? If the printer has not been
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    ink cartridges while the printer is turned off, the remaining of the ink cannot be detected correctly so that the Ink Check light is not on even the ink cartridge is needed to be replaced or you cannot print correctly. Be sure to follow the instructions in this manual to replace the ink cartridge
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Problem Solver Cause Print quality is poor, uneven, too light, or too dark. The color is not the same as another printer. What to do Have you compared the printing result with the image on the display monitor? Since monitors and printers produce
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Problem Solver Cause The print is not positioned properly on the paper. Left/right ruled lines are bumpy. The printed surface is scuffed or soiled. The
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Problem Solver Cause The back of the printed paper is soiled. Too much ink is being released. Margins appear with borderless printing. What to do Set PAPER SIZE CHECK to ON in the Menu mode. If the print image
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Problem Solver Feeding or ejecting troubles an error occurs. See "Supported Media" on page 28 instructions for the paper, or contact the retailer of the paper or the manufacturer of the RIP. Are you using the printer at normal room temperature? Epson
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Problem Solver Cause The paper is jammed. What to do To remove jammed paper, follow the steps below: 1. If roll paper is jammed, open the roll
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Problem Solver Cause The paper is jammed What to do 4. Open the front cover if the paper is jammed inside the printer. Caution: Be careful not to touch the cables around the print head; otherwise, the printer may be damaged. 5. Carefully remove
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Problem Solver Other troubles Cause Color ink runs out quickly even when printing in the Black mode or when printing black data. The printer driver is not the latest version. The paper is not cut cleanly. There are copies of the printer driver in
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Using the Printer Software (Windows) Using the Printer Software (Windows) ❏ Makes the printer settings, such as the media type, paper size. You can register these settings, and you can also easily import or export these registered settings.
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Using the Printer Software (Windows) EPSON Status Monitor 3 This utility provides you with printer status information, such as the ink cartridge status, the empty space of the maintenance tank, and it also checks for printer error. EPSON Status
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Using the Printer Software (Windows) Example: The printer driver window appears. From the Printer icon When you make common settings or perform printer maintenance, such as Nozzle Check, Head Cleaning, access the printer driver from the Printer
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Using the Printer Software (Windows) B Right-click your printer icon, and click Printing Preferences. Getting Information Through Online Help You can view a detailed explanation using the following ways. ❏ Right-click the item, and then
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Using the Printer Software (Windows) ❏ For Windows XP/Windows 2000, click the button on the top right of the printer driver window, and then click the item. Using the Printer Utilities The Epson printer utilities let you check the current printer
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Using the Printer Software (Windows) EPSON Status Monitor 3 This utility provides you with printer status information, such as the ink cartridge status, the empty space of the maintenance tank, and it also checks for printer error. See "Using EPSON
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    Monitoring Preferences. Viewing information in EPSON Status Monitor 3 EPSON Status Monitor 3 provides you with detailed printer status information, a graphic display of the ink cartridge status and the empty space of the maintenance tank, and status messages. If a problem occurs during printing, an
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    the printer driver To uninstall the printer driver, follow the steps below. A Turn off the printer, and unplug the interface cable connected with the computer and printer. B Click Uninstall a program from Programs category in the Control Panel. C Select Epson Stylus Pro XXXX Printer Uninstall
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Using the Printer Software (Windows) D Select the target printer icon, and then click OK. Uninstalling EPSON LFP Remote Panel 2 EPSON LFP Remote Panel 2 can be uninstalled from Uninstall a program from Programs category in the Control Panel. For
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Using the Printer Software (Mac OS X) Using the Printer Software (Mac OS X) Printer Software Introduction Printer driver The printer driver lets you print documents from applications to the printer. The following are main functions of the printer
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Using the Printer Software (Mac OS X) EPSON Printer Utility3 You can execute the printer maintenance functions, such as Nozzle Check, Head Cleaning. EPSON Printer Utility3 is installed with the printer driver automatically. EPSON LFP Remote Panel 2
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Using the Printer Software (Mac OS X) Accessing the Printer Driver To access the printer driver, follow the steps below. The following procedures may differ depending on the application you use. ❏ Page Setup dialog You can make the paper settings,
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Using the Printer Software (Mac OS X) Getting Information Through Online Help To access the online help, click the button in the dialog of the printer driver. Using Printer Utilities The Epson printer utilities let you check the current printer
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Using the Printer Software (Mac OS X) EPSON LFP Remote Panel 2 This utility lets you optimize your printer. You can start this utility only if it is installed. See the EPSON LFP Remote Panel 2 online help for detailed information. Printer Firmware
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Using the Printer Software (Mac OS X) Viewing information in EPSON StatusMonitor EPSON StatusMonitor provides you with detailed printer status information, a graphic display of the ink cartridge status and the empty space of the maintenance tank,
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Using the Printer Software (Mac OS X) For Mac OS X 10.3.9 to 10.4: Double-click the Applications folder, and then double-click the Utilities folder. Double-click Printer Setup Utility. G Double-click the Printer Driver folder. E Delete the printer
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Using the Printer Software (Mac OS X) K Select Uninstall from the pull-down menu, and then click the Uninstall button. Uninstalling EPSON LFP Remote Panel 2 Drag the EPSON LFP Remote Panel 2 folder to the Trash. See the EPSON LFP Remote Panel 2
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings Variety of Printings Color Adjustment by the Printer Driver Example: Adobe Photoshop CS4 From the File menu, select Print. Select Color Management, and select Document. Select Printer Manages Colors for the Color Handling. Then
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings E Make the necessary settings. See the online help of the printer driver for detailed information. Example: Adobe Photoshop CS4 From the File menu, select Print. Select Color Management, and select Document. Select Printer
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings Note: When using Adobe Photoshop CS3 or later, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 1 or later, or Adobe Photoshop Elements 6 or later in Mac OS X 10.5, make sure the settings in step 1 is set, otherwise you cannot select EPSON Color
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings For Mac OS X 10.3.9 to 10 and white, the ink other than black is consumed during cleaning. ❏ The ink cartridges for all colors need to be installed for black-and-white printing. For Windows A Open the printer driver window. See "
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings C Click Custom for the Mode in the Main menu, and click Advanced. B Select Print Settings, and select Black for the Color. For
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings C Open the advanced settings dialog. For Mac OS X 10.5: Click Advanced Color Settings. D Make the necessary settings. For more detailed information, see the online help of the printer driver. For Mac OS X 10.5: For Mac OS X 10
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide of your print data by the printer driver. Supported media type The following media sizes are supported for borderless printing. Paper width /44 inch/Super B0✽ ✽ Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710 does not support these size. Depending on the media type, the
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings Application settings Set the size of the image data using the Page Setting dialog box of the application software. Printer driver settings To print your data with this feature, follow the steps below. For Auto Expand ❏ Set the
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings D Select Borderless, and then click Expansion. For Mac OS X A Open the Page Setup dialog. See "Accessing the Page Setup dialog" on page 117 B Select the printer, and then select the paper size and borderless printing such as
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings For Mac OS X 10.3.9 to 10.4: Select Expansion. F If you print on roll paper, select the Auto Cut setting. For Mac OS X
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings Roll paper cut for borderless printing When you use roll paper for borderless printing, the paper cut operation is different according to the Borderless and Auto Cut settings of the printer driver page, the printer feeds the
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings Enlarge or Reduce Size Printing You size of your data to the size of paper you to print on. For Windows A Open the printer driver window. See "From Windows applications" on page 107 B Click the Page Layout tab, and then select
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings C Select the paper size that is loaded in the printer printing. For Mac OS X 10.4: C Select the paper size that is set in the printer. Note: If you select the Scale down only checkbox, the setting works a reduce direction only
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings Fit to Roll Paper Width (Windows only) A Open the printer driver window. See "From Windows applications" on page 107 B Click the Page Layout tab, and then select the same paper size as the paper size of
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings Custom Lets you define the percentage you want to reduce or enlarge. For Windows A Open the printer driver window. See "From Windows applications" on page 107 B Click the Page Layout tab, and then select the same paper size as
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings Pages Per Sheet Printing You can print two or four pages of your document on one sheet of paper. If you print continuous layout data prepared at A4 size, it will be printed as shown below. For Windows A Open the printer driver
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings For Mac OS X A Open the Print dialog. poster-size images by enlarging one page to cover several sheets of paper. This function is supported by Windows only. You can make a poster or a calendar by joining the several printed
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings A Prepare the print data by using an application. The printer driver automatically enlarges the image data during printing. B Open the printer driver window. See "From Windows applications" on page 107 C Click the Page Layout
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings G Check the other settings, and then start printing. Joining the sheets together along the guide The steps to join the sheets together are different whether the printed sheets are borderless or not. For borderless poster
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings For poster printing with margins the following order. C Cut the upper sheets along the alignment mark (vertical red line). The guide is black for the black-and-white printing. D Join the upper left and right sheets together
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings F Cut the bottom of upper sheets along the alignment mark (horizontal blue line). The guide is black for the black-and-white printing. I Join the upper sheets and lower sheets together with cellophane tape on the back of the
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings Printing on Custom Paper You can also print on a custom paper, using the steps below. For Windows A Open the printer driver window. See "From Windows applications" on page 107 B Click User Defined in the Main menu. The size
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings C Set the custom paper size you want to use, and then click Save. ❏ You can enter up to 24 single-byte characters
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings D Enter the paper width, paper height, and margins, and then click OK. The paper size and printer margin you can set is as follow. Page setup Sheet Paper size Supported paper size Roll Paper Roll Paper (Banner) Supported
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide paper size you prefer. Printer driver settings For Windows A Open the printer driver window. See "From supports banner printing The following are the available printing sizes. Paper width Epson Stylus Pro 9700/9710: 89 to 1118 mm Epson Stylus Pro
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings C Select Roll Paper or Roll paper width Paper height Epson Stylus Pro 9700/9710: 89 to 1118 mm Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710: 89 to 610 mm 127 to 15000 mm Note: If you are using an application that supports banner printing, you
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings Note: You cannot make settings if you are using an application that supports banner printing. H Make sure the Optimize Enlargement check box is selected. For Mac OS X A Open the Page Setup dialog. See "Accessing the Page Setup
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings Printing with Non-Epson Media When using non-Epson media, Layout dialog. See the printer driver online help for details. Note: ❏ Make sure to check the paper characteristics such as paper tension, ink fixing, or paper thickness
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings C Select the registered number for the user setting. You can select the number from 1 to 10. 1. Press the / button to select the
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings F Print a paper thickness test pattern 4. Press the button to go back to the previous menu. Note: If the ink blurs on the paper, set a longer time for ink drying. J Select the paper suction, if necessary. 1. Press the / button to
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings To use the registered custom settings, follow button to exit the Menu mode and then print the data. Customize the Items of the Printer Driver You can save the settings or change the display items as you prefer. You can also
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings C Enter the name in the Name box, and then click Save. B Click Custom Settings. You can choose a setting you have registered from
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings Menu arrangement You can arrange the Select Settings, Media Type, and Paper Size items. A Click the Utility tab, and then click Menu
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings Exporting or Importing You box, and click Export. Exporting or importing all settings You can export or import the all of the printer driver settings as a file. A Click the Utility tab, and then click Export or Import. C Select
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings Using Layout Manager The Layout Manager function allows you to place the multiple print data made by different applications freely and print them at one time. This function is supported by Windows only. Place same data Place
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings Printing with Layout Manager Note: Use the Layout Manager function when connected to the printer (in the printable state). A Prepare the print data by using an application. B Open the printer driver window. See "From Windows
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings G From the File menu in the Layout Manager window, select Properties.... Make the print settings on the printer driver Color management by application An application needs to support a color management system. Since it prints
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings The printer profile for each sheet that is needed when performing color management is installed with the printer driver of this product. You can select the profile in the settings dialog box of the printer driver scanner support
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings C Select Custom for the Mode in logo color printing. D In the ICM dialog box, select Driver ICM (Basic) or Driver ICM (Advanced) for the ICM Mode. If you select Driver ICM (Advanced), you can specify the profiles and intent for
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings Color management by Host ICM (Windows) Use image data in which an input profile has been embedded. The application needs to support ICM. A Make the settings for color adjustment using the application. Depending on the type of
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings Color management by ColorSync (Mac OS X) Use image data in which an input profile has been embedded. The application needs to support ColorSync. For Mac OS X 10.5 Adobe Photoshop CS3 or later, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 1 or
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings B Open the Print dialog. See "Accessing the Print dialog" on page 117 C Select Printer by the application and make the color adjustment function of the printer driver invalid. A Make the settings for color adjustment by the
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Variety of Printings C Set the color management to off. For Windows, select Custom for the Mode in the Main menu, and then select Off (No Color Adjustment). For Mac OS X 10.3.9 to 10.4, select Off (No Color Adjustment) in the Printer Color
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    Take-up Reel Unit (for Epson Stylus Pro 9700/9710 only) is supported. Y: Auto Wind is supported. N: Auto Wind is not supported. Describes the core diameter of the roll paper. Describes the ICC profile of the media type. It is shown as the profile name in the printer driver or the application. The
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    3" Media type of the printer driver Thickness Photo Paper Premium Glossy Photo Paper (250) 0.27 mm Premium Semigloss Photo Paper (250) Size 406 mm 16" 610 mm 24" 914 mm *1 36" *1 1118 mm *1 44" *1 ICC profile Photo Black Matte Black Epson Stylus Pro - 7700_7710_9700_97 10 Premium
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    Impossible Recommended Media type of the printer driver Thickness Photo Paper Premium Luster Photo Paper (260) 0.27 mm Premium Semimatte Photo Paper (260) Size 406 mm 610 mm 914 mm *1 1118 mm *1 ICC profile Photo Black Epson Stylus Pro 7700_7710_9700_9 710 Premium SemimattePhoto Paper260.icc
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    mm *1 ICC profile Photo Black Epson Stylus Pro 7700_7710_9700_9 710 PremiumGlossy PhotoPaper170.icc 16.5" 24" 36" *1 44" *1 Matte Black - Borderless Recommended Auto Wind *2 Forward Y Backward Y Core diameter 3" Media type of the printer driver Photo Paper Photo Paper Gloss 250 Thickness
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    Core diameter 2" Media type of the printer driver Photo Paper Premium Semigloss Photo Paper (170) Thickness 0.18 mm Enhanced Synthetic Paper Size 610 mm 1118 mm *1 ICC profile Photo Black - 24" 44" *1 Matte Black Epson Stylus Pro 7700_7710_9700_9 710 Enhanced Synthetic Paper.icc Borderless
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Paper Information Enhanced Adhesive Synthetic Paper Size Borderless Auto Wind *2 Forward Backward 610 mm 24" Possible Y Y 1118 mm *1 44" *1 ICC profile Media type of the printer driver Photo Black - Matte Black Others Epson Stylus
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Paper Information Enhanced Matte Paper Size Borderless Auto Wind*2 Forward Backward 432 mm 17" Possible Y N 610 mm 24" 914 mm *1 36" *1 1118 mm *1 44" *1 ICC profile Media type of the printer driver Photo Black Matte Black Matte
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    *1 44" *1 ICC profile Media type of the printer driver Photo Black - Matte Black Epson Stylus Pro 7700_7710_9700_9 710 Singleweight MattePaper.icc Matte Paper Singleweight Matte Paper (line drawing) *1 Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710 does not support these size. *2 Use the optional Auto Take-up
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    /B A2 US-C ICC profile Photo Black Matte Black Epson Stylus Pro - 7700_7710_9700_9710 PremiumLusterPhotoPaper.icc Borderless Thickness Possible 0.27 mm Impossible Possible Media type of the printer driver Photo Paper Premium Glossy Photo Paper Borderless Thickness Possible 0.27
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    × 40") * ICC profile Photo Black Matte Black - Epson Stylus Pro 7700_7710_9700_9710 EnhancedMattePosterBoard .icc * Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710 does not support these size. Borderless Thickness Possible 1.30 mm Impossible Media type of the printer driver Others Enhanced Matte Poster
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Where To Get Help Where To Get Help Technical Support Web Site Epson's Technical Support Web Site provides help with problems that cannot be solved using the troubleshooting information in your product documentation. If you have a Web browser and
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    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Where To Get Help Help for Users in North America Epson provides the technical support services listed below. Help for Users in Europe Check your Pan-European Warranty Document for information on how to contact Epson support. Internet Support
  • Epson SP7700VM | User Manual - Page 178
    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Where To Get Help We encourage you to have all the relevant information on hand when you ring. The more information you prepare, the faster we can help solve the problem. This information includes your Epson product documentation, type of computer,
  • Epson SP7700VM | User Manual - Page 179
    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Where To Get Help Bandung Surabaya Yogyakarta Medan in Malaysia Contacts for information, support, and services are: World Wide Web (http://www.epson.com.my) ❏ Information on product specifications, drivers for download ❏ Frequently Asked Questions
  • Epson SP7700VM | User Manual - Page 180
    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Where To Get Help Epson India Head Office - Bangalore Phone: 080-30515000 Fax: 30515005 Epson India Regional Offices: Location Mumbai Delhi Chennai Kolkata Hyderabad Cochin Coimbatore Pune Ahmedabad Telephone number Fax number 022-28261515
  • Epson SP7700VM | User Manual - Page 181
    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Product Information Product Information System Requirements for the Printer Driver Your computer should meet the following system requirements to use the printer driver use. See the Epson Web site for the latest supported operating system. USB
  • Epson SP7700VM | User Manual - Page 182
    printer, stand, and paper basket) Friction Roll paper Cut sheet (manual insertion) Epson Stylus Pro 9700/9710: Width: 1864 mm Depth: 667 mm Height: 1218 mm Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710: Width: 1356 mm Depth: 667 mm Height: 1218 mm Epson Stylus Pro 9700/9710: Approx. 134 kg without the ink cartridges
  • Epson SP7700VM | User Manual - Page 183
    power mode Approx. 1 W or below in Power off mode Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710: Approx. 80 W Approx. 14 W in Low-power mode Approx. 1 W or below in Power off mode Ink cartridges Colors Cartridge life Temperature Capacity Dimensions Photo Black Matte Black Cyan Vivid Magenta Yellow See the date
  • Epson SP7700VM | User Manual - Page 184
    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Product Information Note: ❏ The ink cartridges packaged with your printer are partly used during initial setup. In order to produce high-quality prints, the print head in your printer will be fully charged with ink. This one-off process consumes a
  • Epson SP7700VM | User Manual - Page 185
    Epson Stylus Pro 7700/7710/9700/9710 User's Guide Product Information Standards and Approvals Safety EMC UL Windows Vista, XP x 64, XP, 2000, or Mac OS X.10.x support the USB interface. Ethernet interface The printer has a built-in Ethernet interface. Use a 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX STP (shielded
  • Epson SP7700VM | User Manual - Page 186
    Printer Utility3 116 EPSON Status Monitor 3 (Windows 111 EPSON StatusMonitor (Mac OS X 119 F Fit to Page 134 Front cover 10 H Head cleaning 75 Help Epson 176 Help (Mac OS X 118 Help (Windows 109 Host ICM 162 How to print 52 I Init network setting 26 Initialize setting 21 Ink cartridge
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    26, 79 Print nozzle pattern 21 Printer driver 181 Printer Status menu 23 Printer utilities (Mac OS X 118 Printer utilities (Windows 110 Printing on the custom paper 144 Problems contacting Epson 176 solving 176 T Take up reel 26 Technical support 176 Temperature units 27 Test Print
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